Identity area
Reference code
Uphill MSS 5.5
Nadpis
Buildings: comparative sizes
Date(s)
- c. 1980s-2000s (Creation)
Level of description
Item
Extent and medium
1 envelope
Context area
Name of creator
(1929-2018)
Archival history
The estate of Eric Uphill.
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
Donated by the executors of the estate of Eric Uphill in 2022.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
Notes on the comparative sizes of buildings in Egypt and Jerusalem.
20 pages (18 single-sided + 2 double-sided), typewritten with annotations, preliminary notes for a project or publication, comprising of brief descriptions, measurements and plans, also includes notes made from other publications
Uphill's headings:
- Comparative sizes of temples and platforms
- House of pharaoh's daughter [Solomon's wife]
- Onias temple
- Measures used in ancient tombs at Jerusalem
- Common factors shared by the Jerusalem temples
- Plans, hand-drawn
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Kept as received.
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Property of the Griffith Institute. No restrictions.
Conditions governing reproduction
Copyright Griffith Institute, University of Oxford.
Language of material
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
No problems.
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
These are the originals.